Aly to be reinstated, receive back pay

Aly fired over nude, racist photos on computer

9:50 PM,
Jan. 8, 2013

Written by

Jason Sandford

A Superior Court judge has found in favor of a former city police officer who sued to get his job back after he was fired in 2010, when nude and racist photos were found on a computer he rented.

Judge James Downs ruled that former Officer Roger S. Aly be reinstated and awarded back pay. Aly announced the judge's decision Monday on his personal Facebook page. Aly's attorney, Robert C. Carpenter, declined to comment Monday.

The city attorney's office did not respond Tuesday to a request for information regarding whether the city would appeal the decision or when Aly would be reinstated and how much ...